IMA mineral species

Antofagastaite

Na₂Ca(SO₄)₂·1.5H₂O

Hydrous sulfate mineral.

Antofagastaite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaNa₂Ca(SO₄)₂·1.5H₂O
ElementsNa, Ca, S, O, H
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolAtf

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Mejillones Peninsula, Chile

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  • Notable source / deposit
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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.